Our Work

Port Phillip Renters’ Rights

We assist private renters in the City of Port Phillip to maintain safe and secure housing.

If you are living on a low income and are a private renter in the City of Port Phillip, we may be able to help with the follow issues:

  • Eviction (notice to vacate and possession orders)
  • Minimum standards
  • Compensation
  • Repairs
  • Arrears
  • Bonds
  • Lease breaking

Please call us directly on (03) 7037 3200 and press 2, or email us at info@southsidejustice.org.au.

Self-help resources for renters

There are several self-help resources for Victorian renters, as well as tenancy specific support organisations.

The City of Port Phillip also provides information for renters here.

This program has been made possible thanks to the support of the City of Port Phillip.

Other Work

Partners in Place

We work closely with over 30 local organisations and services to ensure those with the most need have access to legal help.

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REACHher

REACHher is a collaborative initiative that combines the expertise of lawyers with financial counsellors to support women to secure fairer property settlements.

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